ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for D49.8
Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of other specified sites
Coding Notes & Guidelines for D49.8
Excludes1: Not Coded Here
- neoplasm of unspecified behavior of eyelid (skin) (D49.2)
- neoplasm of unspecified behavior of eyelid cartilage (D49.2)
- neoplasm of unspecified behavior of great vessels (D49.2)
- neoplasm of unspecified behavior of optic nerve (D49.7)
Inclusion Terms
- Dark area on retina
- Retinal freckle
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code D49.8 (Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of other specified sites)
ICD-10-CM code D49.8 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM D49.8 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about D49.8 - Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of other specified sites. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of other specified sites.